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Date: | Thursday 18 January 1912 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bleriot Monoplane |
Owner/operator: | Colin Browne |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Colombo -
Sri Lanka
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
Departure airport: | Colombo Racecourse |
Destination airport: | Colombo Racecourse |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The aircraft clipped a bamboo pole on a building and crashed inside the grounds injuring the pilot Franz Oster.
Sources:
https://www.pressreader.com/sri-lanka/sunday-times-sri-lanka/20121202/283021166973786 Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant
21-01-1912
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